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Table of Contents

Introduction …………………………………………………… 3

Features and Functions ………………………………………… 3

For Your Safety ………………………………………………… 4

Getting Accurate Readings ……………………………………… 5

Preparations before Use ………………………………………… 6

Connecting to Your Smartphone ……………………………… 7

Setting (Resetting) Date and Time ……………………………… 8

Setting and Storing Personal Data in the Memory ……………… 9

Taking Measurements ……………………………………… 11

Measurement Results ……………………………………… 13

Specifying the Personal Data Number for Measurement …… 14

Programming the Guest Mode ……………………………… 15

Measuring Weight Only ……………………………………… 15

Body Composition Guide …………………………………… 16

Troubleshooting ……………………………………………… 23

Specifications ………………………………………………… 24

Safety Precautions

Do not use the Body Composition Monitor if you have an electronic medical implant such as a pacemaker, as it passes a low-level

electrical signal through the body which may interfere with the operation of the implant.

Pregnant women should only use the weight function. Other functions are not intended for use when pregnant.

Important Notes for Users

This Body Composition Monitor is intended for adults and children (age 5-17) who have inactive to moderately active lifestyles,

and adults with athletic lifestyles.

Thanks to major investment in the latest BIA Technology and sports science research,

TANITA has upgraded the Athlete Mode function to make measurements more accurate and suitable for a wider range of users.

Recorded data may be lost if the unit is used incorrectly or is exposed to electrical power surges.

Tanita cannot accept any responsibility for losses incurred due to the loss of recorded data.

Tanita cannot accept any responsibility for damages or losses incurred through the use of this product or any third-party claims.

Who should use Athlete Mode?

Adults aged 18 years and over who either:

・Train or exercise for 12 hours or more a week and have been doing so for at least six months.

・Are body builders.

・Are professional athletes who want to monitor their progress at home.

・Have a lifetime history of ﬁtness and who used to do more than 12 hours a week but do less now.

Note: Body fat percentage estimates will vary with the amount of water in the body, and can be aected by dehydration or over

hydration due to such factors as alcohol consumption, menstruation, illness, intense exercise, etc.

Introduction

Features and Functions

Thank you for purchasing this Tanita Body Composition Monitor.

This monitor is one of a wide range of home health care products produced by Tanita.

This Instruction Manual will guide you through the setup procedures and outline the key features of

this monitor. Additional information on healthy living can be found on our website www.tanita.eu

Tanita products incorporate the latest clinical research and technological innovations.

All data is monitored by the Tanita Medical Advisory Board to ensure accuracy.

Front

Ball- of- foot Electrodes

Heel ElectrodesControl Panel

Display Screen

Illumination

Battery Cover

Up / Recall Button

Weight-Only / O Button

SET

/ Communication Button

Down

/ Item Select Button

Back

AccessoriesLocation Code Quick Start Guide

AA-Size Batteries

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Battery Box

Unit Switching Button

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Brand	Tanita
Model	RD-953
Category	Scales
File type	PDF
File size	1.94 MB

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tanita RD-953 Scale

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My scale shows an unrealistically low weight when I stand on it, why is that? Verified

For the best result, the scale should be standing on a hard level surface. When the scale is standing on for example a rug this can influence the measurement.

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What is BMI? Verified

BMI stands for Body Mass Index and can be calculated by dividing your weight in kilogram by your length in meters squared. For example someone with a weight of 70 kilogram and a lenght of 1,75 meter has a BMI of 22,86. A BMI between 18,5 and 25 is considered healthy.

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A battery in my device is oxidized, can I still safely use it? Verified

Ja, the device can still be safely used. Firstly, remove the oxidizd battery. Never use bare hands to do this. Then clean the battery compartment with a cotton swab dipped in vinegar or lemon juice. Let it dry and insert new batteries.

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